Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will hold his annual live question and answer session today. At noon, all of Russia’s central TV channels will start broadcasting the videoconference, which may last for hours.
Russia and Mongolia have agreed on cooperation expansion.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is confident that the automotive industry in Russia's Far East has a future.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, leader of the pro-Kremlin United Russia party, talked to journalists at a news conference in Khabarovsk.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin addressed a regional conference of the pro-Kremlin United Russia party in Khabarovsk and said that the government will continue to subsidise flights from Russia’s Far East, leaving the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Transport to deal with those companies still unscrupulously hiking their fares. He also explained why inhabitants of the region have been suffering from the scarcity of Japanese cars.
Addressing a regular meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's Heads of Government, Vladimir Putin proposed creating three inter-state security belts against terrorism, the illegal drug trade, and illegal financial activity. This system could also encompass new SCO members. An Iranian spokesperson said that his country would apply for SCO membership at the next summit.
Today, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will address the fourth annual economic forum of CEOs and top managers of leading German companies in Berlin. In an article published in yesterday’s issue of Die Sueddeutsche Zeitung, Putin proposed a large-scale economic partnership with the European Union. The proposal includes visa-free Russian-EU traffic and the creation of a joint energy complex.
In a private conversation, the actor admitted to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that he is half Russian
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin took part in the groundbreaking of a new terminal at Pulkovo Airport that will eventually handle 22 million passengers each year.
Russians have enthusiastically responded to their prime minister’s request to think up a name for his new puppy. Vladimir Putin received over 1,000 letters in a few days, all containing very creative proposals.